Education Around the World - A Comparative Introduction

From Europe and the USA to Sub-Saharan Africa and the emerging economic powers of Brazil, China and India, this book is an essential one-volume guide to the major issues in comparative and international education today and the insights that rigorous and appropriate study can offer for education provision, policy and practice. provides a complete introduction to the field including: - The history of the study of comparative and international education and why it matters today- Issues of scale in conducting thorough comparative research with reference to the USA and the world of small states- National and International educational development with examples from Europe, the emergent powers of Brazil, Russia, India and China, and the problems and prospects of Sub-Saharan Africa

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Nafsika Alexiadou, Colin Brock, Colin Alexiadou Brock, Dr. Colin Brock, Dr. Colin Alexiadou Brock
• Mitarbeit: Colin Brock (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 14.02.2013
• EAN: 9781441169402
• ISBN: 978-1-4411-6940-2
• Seiten: 224
• Serien: Education Around the World; Education Around the World
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Allgemeines, Lexika